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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,680.83, 112,725.54 and 45,872.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,680.83, 112,725.54 and 45,872.96 is: 63,308.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,680.83 : 112,725.54 = 45,872.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,680.83/112,725.54 = 45,872.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,680.83x = 112,725.54 × 45,872.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,680.83x = 5,171,053,623.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,171,053,623.77/81,680.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,308.05

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